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11:54pm:
Under pressure from a citizens group, the Garfield County commissioners this week agreed to look into ways to penalize oil and gas drillers that fail to follow county regulations.
The Board of County Commissioners did not, however, agree that new regulations are needed, and Commissioner John Martin indicated a belief that the county's new zoning code provides for the possibility that a company might find itself in court over violations of zoning regulations.
The matter arose at Monday's commissioners meeting, when Leslie Robinson of Rifle, a member of the Grand Valley Citizens Alliance, told the commissioners that “now it seems it is easier for business, in particular the oil and gas industry, to ask forgiveness than to ask permission on special land use permits.”...
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The Board of County Commissioners did not, however, agree that new regulations are needed, and Commissioner John Martin indicated a belief that the county's new zoning code provides for the possibility that a company might find itself in court over violations of zoning regulations.
The matter arose at Monday's commissioners meeting, when Leslie Robinson of Rifle, a member of the Grand Valley Citizens Alliance, told the commissioners that “now it seems it is easier for business, in particular the oil and gas industry, to ask forgiveness than to ask permission on special land use permits.”...
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